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Loretto Tennessee Map

Explore Loretto, Tennessee, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Loretto, Tennessee

How to Use This Loretto, Tennessee Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Loretto, Tennessee. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Tennessee or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Loretto.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Loretto
State	Tennessee (TN)
County	Lawrence County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	35.07786
Longitude	-87.439743
Population	1,739
Density	177.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	38469
Area Code	901
County Seat	Lawrenceburg
School District	Lawrence County School District

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About Loretto, Tennessee

Loretto is a locality in Lawrence County, Tennessee, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,739. The population density is 177.5 people per km². Loretto is located at 35.0779°N, 87.4397°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Loretto is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 38469.

Loretto rises from the limestone-rich earth of Middle Tennessee, defined by the quiet persistence of the Loretto Branch that carves a narrow, winding path through the local topography. It lies 12.8 miles south-southwest of Lawrenceburg, TN (from Lawrenceburg, TN: bearing 208°T), and is situated 19.2 miles southwest of Weakley. The landscape here is characterized by the soft, rhythmic folding of the terrain, where Gable Hollow dips into the shadows of dense hardwood thickets and the horizon is punctuated only by the distant rise of Boarding House Hill. As dusk settles, the light across the fields takes on a bruised, violet hue, softening the edges of the barns and silos that stand as silent sentinels over the pastures. This land, while inland and removed from the clamor of the wider world, draws a singular vitality from the moisture rising off the soil, a cool, damp breath that settles over the meadows long after the sun has retreated.

History in Loretto remains anchored to the agrarian traditions of the region, where the economy has long been shaped by the stubborn productivity of the soil and the industrious spirit of those who work it. The rhythm of daily life moves in accordance with the turning of the seasons, a pace inherited from the pioneers who recognized the potential in these fertile corridors, far from the reach of larger urban centers. While the proximity to the trails of David Crockett offers a connection to the broader wilderness heritage of the region, the local focus remains on the immediate work of the fields and the endurance of the family homestead. Even those who venture toward the recreation available at Brown Lake or the quietude of the rural outskirts carry the same steady, deliberate carriage, a testament to a place that measures its own worth not in expansion, but in the enduring quality of its own distinct, landlocked character.

Nearby Outdoor Places

David Crockett (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 023° NE
Tie Camp Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.6 mi, 314° NW
Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 13.8 mi, 020° N
State-owned Submerged Lands (Resource Management Area) — 15.3 mi, 175° S
Joe Wheeler State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 166° S
Laurel Hill Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 16.8 mi, 347° N
Lillian C. Deibert (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 215° SW
Joe Keenum Sundial (Public Artwork) — 23.0 mi, 216° SW
Norton Auditorium (Theatre) — 23.2 mi, 216° SW
Shoals Community Theatre (Theatre) — 23.3 mi, 215° SW
Waumanona Mound (Historic Ruins) — 23.8 mi, 213° SW
Old Cypress Mill (Historic Ruins) — 24.0 mi, 219° SW
Old Railroad Bridge (Monument) — 24.3 mi, 212° SW
Old Railroad Bed (Monument) — 24.3 mi, 212° SW
Seven-mile Island Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 25.0 mi, 216° SW · 3,204 acres
Valley Landing Golf Course (Closed) (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 170° S
Key Cave National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.0 mi, 222° SW · 2,106 acres
Mallard-fox Creek Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 30.4 mi, 151° SE · 2,094 acres
Lynnville Railroad Museum (Museum) — 32.1 mi, 050° NE
Staturn 1B Rocket (Attraction) — 32.1 mi, 105° E
Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives (Museum) — 32.5 mi, 125° SE
The Broken Brush Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 32.7 mi, 125° SE
Gulf Museum (Museum) — 32.9 mi, 125° SE
Elephant Discovery Center (Museum) — 33.1 mi, 349° N
Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.6 mi, 140° SE · 35k acres
Star Theater (Historical) (Cinema) — 42.2 mi, 169° S
Thomas State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 42.4 mi, 225° SW
William B. Bankhead National Forest (National Forest) — 43.7 mi, 187° S · 182k acres
Sipsey Fork West Fork, Alabama Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 47.5 mi, 180° S · 10k acres
Sipsey Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 47.5 mi, 179° S · 26k acres

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